9th Grade

Normal and Inverted Word

Order in Writing and
Interjections

Prepared by: Ms. Ivyrose Ann C. Ante, LPT

Good morning!

1. Mute your microphones and turn on your

cameras;
2. Use the chatbox feature for questions;
3. Attendance is a must;
4. English only please!
 Activity for Wednesday!
01 Anglo-American Literary Periods
Word Order and
02 Interjections
1. With your groups, review on the above topics.
2. Choose one representative for each level of difficulty (6 questions for Easy, 5 questions for
Medium, 3 questions for Hard)
3. Representatives should have a secure internet connection given that the modality will be in
Kahoot! and will be answering for their group;
4. Representatives names should be “Group number-Last name” (G1-Ante)
5. Easy - 1 point each (10 seconds)
Medium - 2 pts each (20 seconds)
Hard- 3 pts (20 seconds)
 Instructions
1. Representatives names should be typed in the chatbox. For example:
Group 1
Easy: Ivy Ante
Medium: Ivy Ante
Hard: Ivy Ante
2. Representatives will be given 2 minutes to join Kahoot;
3. Leaders for each group should send me a private message of members that
DID NOT cooperate during the review process;
4. Scores will be given on the next synchronous class (Monday, October 3,
2022)
 01
Normal and Inverted
Word Order
Do you still remember the terms “subject”,
“predicate”, “prepositional phrase” or
“interrogative sentence”?
 01
Subject and Predicate

Subject- what or whom the sentence is about;

Predicate- is what the subject does or is what is
done to the subject

Simple subject, complete subject, simple predicate, complete

predicate
 Simple Subject and Complete Subject

Simple Subject- is a noun or pronoun

Complete Subject- is a noun and pronoun with modifier

The little old man walked with a cane.

Simple
Simple subject
subject
Complete
Complete subject
subject
 Let’s Try
Identify if the underlined is Simple Subject or Complete
Subject

The quick coyote caught a lizard.

Complete
Complete subject
subject

Thomas Edison invented the light

bulb. Transitive
Transitive Verb
Verb
 Simple Predicate and Complete Predicate

Simple Predicate- is a verb or verb phrase

Complete Predicate- is a verb or verb phrase with

modifiers or includes all the words that the subject did

Tim took three marbles from the pile.

Simple
Simple Predicate
Predicate Complete
Complete Predicate
Predicate
 Let’s Try
Identify if the underlined is Simple Predicate or
Complete Predicate

The quick coyote caught a lizard. Simple

Simple
Predicate
Predicate

Identify the Simple Subject, Complete Subject, Simple

CS
CS Predicate and Complete Predicate

The mighty Spiderman will tour around the New York

City. SS
SS SP
SP CP
CP
 Normal and Inverted Word Order
NORMAL WORD ORDER: follows Subject-Verb
INVERTED WORD ORDER: does NOT follow S-V
NORMAL

The colorful lantern was hanging from the ceiling.

S (Subject)
P- Predicate
INVERTED

Hanging from the ceiling was a colorful lantern.

S (Subject)
P- Predicate
 03.
Prepositional
Phrase
>a preposition is used to show direction, time, place,
location, spatial relationships
Prepositional Phrase

Preposition + noun, pronoun, gerund

preposition + modifier + noun, pronoun, gerund
modifier

That puppy at the park is so happy.

preposition noun

gerund

John is interested in painting.

preposition
the –ing form of a verb
that functions the same
as a noun.
Let’s Try!
Let’s Try!

We climbed up the mountain.

He is in jeopardy of not graduating.

 Normal and Inverted Word Order
Inverted sentences often begin with prepositional phrase.
Preposition + modifier + noun
NORMAL

The four basketball trophies were on the table.

Prepositional phrase
INVERTED

On the table were the four basketball trophies

Prepositional phrase
 Normal and Inverted Word Order
Inverted sentences may begin with HERE and THERE. HERE and
THERE are NEVER the subject.
INVERTED

There are many secrets in Justin's past.

S (Subject) P- Predicate
NORMAL
Many secrets are in Justin's past.
S (Subject) P- Predicate
Verbs
Verbs can function as action verbs (MV) or
linking verbs (AV)
 Identify if the underlined is MV or LV
on the following sentences:

MV
MV
Alan finally gave her the engagement ring.

I was sad throughout the holiday

season. LV
LV
 Interrogative Sentence
>is a question;
>it ends with a question mark (?)

Who,
Who, What,
What, Where
Where When,
When, Why
Why and
and How
How

When does the train leave?

Starts
Starts with
with aa Linking
Linking
Verb
Verb

Is your husband a firefighter?

A
A sentence
sentence that
that is
is answerable
answerable
 Normal and Inverted Word Order
Interrogative Sentences commonly use the inverted word order. The
subject comes after the auxiliary verbs.
Main Verb INVERTED

Was Justin loved by his girlfriends?

S (Subject) P- Predicate
Auxiliary Verb

Main Verb NORMAL

Justin was loved by his girlfriends.
S (Subject) P- Predicate
Auxiliary Verb
LET’S TRY!
Identify if the word order is INVERTED or NORMAL.
INVERTED
Does your mother or your father usually cook
breakfast?
INVERTED
There were enough biscuits for the whole class.

NORMAL
The necessary items are here.
 Exclamatory Sentence
>states strong feeling or emotion;
>it ends with an exclamation mark (!)
>if placed after an interjection, the exclamation mark should
be at the end of the sentence

The building is on fire!

Oh no! The building is on fire!
Interjections
Interjections expresses
expresses feelings
feelings
LET’S TRY!
Identify the emotion expressed in each sentence.
Excited

Gee! We’re going on a trip!

Pain
Ouch! You stepped on my toes!

Amazed

Wow! That’s a brilliant painting!

THANKS Do you have any questions?

Ivyante.edu@gmail.com
St. Vincent College of Cabuyao

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Language in Literature: Anglo-American Literature, pages 21 and 47;

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